Civil+Rights

Spring 2011 Civil Rights Timeline Project: Steps for project:

__**Required list of events:**__ Brown vs. Board of Education Little Rock Nine Emmett Till Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott Lunch Counter Sit-Ins Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee Freedom Rides James Meredith March on Washington, “I Have a Dream” Civil Rights Act of 1964
 * 1) Access the site: [|www.vuvox.com]and create a personal account. Be sure to write your username and password down so you don’t forget!
 * 2) Create a digital timeline of the Civil Rights movement. You must include all of the events listed below; however//, this is not an exhaustive list//. You may add events if you feel they supplement the timeline. Appropriate and well-designed added events will earn //extra points//.
 * 3) For EACH event listed below you must include the following required elements:
 * 4) **Image**representing the event
 * 5) Short **title**for the image(1-4 words MAXIMUM)
 * 6) **Summary**: 1-2 sentences describing the significance of the individual or event.
 * 7) Your digital timeline will be evaluated as follows:
 * 8) Content (EACH event listed with all three required elements) = 30 pts.
 * 9) Use of creative elements= 5 pts.
 * 10) Constructive use of class time = 10 pts.
 * || Below Average || Average || Above Average ||
 * Content || Does not meet the minimum requirements; it lacks specific elements listed in project description. || Meets minimum requirements; all specific elements listed in project description are included. || Goes above and beyond minimum requirements; there is more than the specific elements listed in project description. ||
 * Creativity || There are few if any creative elements used; they do not add to the presentation and there is no evidence of effort put into the creativity of the project. || There are creative elements used; they complement the timeline and there is evidence of effort put into the creativity of the project. || There are many creative elements used (5-7); they enhance the presentation adding to the overall visual effect and presentation of the information included. There is clear evidence of ||
 * Summary || Summaries are missing or incomplete; they do not capture the full significance of the events within the timeline. || Summaries are clear, concise, and capture the significance of the event within the timeline. || Summaries enhance the understanding of the events by including additional information surrounding both the event and significant individuals that are tied to the event. ||

How do I use vuvox? Sign In. You will use the 'collage' option. Upload all images you hope to inclue in your project. Upload any video you hope to include in your project. Upload any audio you hope to include in you project. Save your content. Text may be added using the toolbar on the upper right side of the timeline; select "A" (icon representing text). Background may be changed using the "Settings" button. Other creative elements: Audio/Visual, cut-outs, layers, backgrounds, etc.

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